Afghanistan vs Jamaica: Current account balance (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate

Afghanistan
17.28 % change on previous year
in 2020
Jamaica
19.31 % change on previous year
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
73rd
Jamaica rank
70th

Current account balance (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Jamaica
-1.0k-5000500197720002024

How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 19.31 % change on previous year against 17.28 % change on previous year in Afghanistan, a difference of 2.03 % change on previous year.

That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.1 times Afghanistan's.

The two have swapped places 15 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Afghanistan ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 73rd and Jamaica ranks 70th of 198 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 2 and Jamaica in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Jamaica Difference Ahead
1980s -113.09 % change on previous year -128.48 % change on previous year 15.39 % change on previous year Afghanistan
2000s 216.47 % change on previous year 59.63 % change on previous year 156.83 % change on previous year Afghanistan
2010s -72.11 % change on previous year -70.11 % change on previous year 2 % change on previous year Jamaica
2020s 17.28 % change on previous year 48.15 % change on previous year 30.87 % change on previous year Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher current account balance (bop, current us$), annual growth rate, Afghanistan or Jamaica?
Jamaica, at 19.31 % change on previous year against 17.28 % change on previous year in Afghanistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in current account balance (bop, current us$), annual growth rate between Afghanistan and Jamaica?
2.03 % change on previous year, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Jamaica?
22 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2020.
How do Afghanistan and Jamaica rank globally for current account balance (bop, current us$), annual growth rate?
Afghanistan ranks 73rd and Jamaica ranks 70th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Current account balance (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Current account balance (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
199 places, 7,354 data points, 1961–2025
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Current account balance (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.